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Experience All Bound Together? online now

The Shape Open returns for 2021, exhibiting critical perspectives on community and isolation from disabled and marginalised creatives as we emerge from lockdown.
All Bound Together?

The online Shape Open returns, exhibiting critical perspectives on community and isolation from disabled and marginalised creatives as we emerge from lockdown.
ARA Shortlist Exhibition: Unfolding Shrines

Enter four imagined spaces created by UK- and USA-based artists using augmented reality to explore the worlds they know in captivating, immersive displays
2021 Adam Reynolds Award-Johanna Hedva

We are delighted to announce that the recipient of the 2021 Adam Reynolds Award is writer, artist, and musician, Johanna Hedva

Artists' studio spaces in London

Links to art studio spaces and facilities in London
Social Model of Disability

What do we actually mean by 'disabled'? Why do we say 'disability' and 'disabled' instead of 'diffability', 'differently-abled', 'special' or 'different'? What are disabling barriers?
Breaking the barriers to creative excellence

Find out about Shape's philosophy, guiding aims and principles
How to Put On an Accessible Exhibition

A short guide for curators, programmers and exhibition organisers on ensuring that the exhibition you’re putting on is accessible and inclusive of disabled people
Shape Open 2017 - Power: The Politics of Disability

The Shape Open 2017 exhibition – 'Power: The Politics of Disability' - will take place in East London from 19 January to 2 February.
Shape Open 2018: Collective Influence

The 2018 Shape Open exhibition – 'Collective Influence' – takes place in East London from 22 March to 5 April
How to Get an Exhibition

A ‘walkthrough’ guide for artists, created in collaboration with art criticism duo The White Pube, on how to get an exhibition
ARMB: Oliver MacDonald Residency at Turner Contemporary

Oliver Macdonald’s Shape Arts ARMB Residency at Turner Contemporary
Disability Equality Training

Improve how your organisation works with disabled people, and become more diverse and inclusive as a result
Social Model of Disability Easy Read

An easy read / plain English version of our Social Model of Disability page.

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